A recent poll showed that 75 percent of Colombians believe the country is heading in the wrong direction and only 27 percent approve of incumbent Ivan Duque.
If no one gets more than half the votes, a runoff between the top two candidates will be held. Pre-vote polls show Petro ahead but failing to get 50 percent. However, the divisive agreement was not a central campaign issue as matters like poverty and corruption garnered attention.It will be Petro's third attempt to be the South American country's president. He was defeated in 2018 by Duque, who is not eligible for re-election.
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